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1988 Miami Dolphins

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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 5th in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 319 points (19.9/g), 17th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 380 points (23.8/g), 24th.
 Differential of -61 points (-3.8/g), 20th.
 Expected W-L: 6.4-9.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -4 (-0.2/g), 20th.

Coached by Don Shula (6-10-0)

1988 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 4 box L 0-1 @ Chicago Bears 7 34 10 163 118 45 2 28 427 165 262
2 Sun September 11 box L 0-2 @ Buffalo Bills 6 9 16 334 219 115 2 15 319 215 104 4
3 Sun September 18 box W 1-2 Green Bay Packers 24 17 17 354 256 98 3 22 338 260 78
4 Sun September 25 box L 1-3 @ Indianapolis Colts 13 15 18 323 252 71 2 18 304 91 213 1
5 Sun October 2 box W 2-3 Minnesota Vikings 24 7 20 342 264 78 3 17 353 295 58 4
6 Sun October 9 box W 3-3 @ Los Angeles Raiders 24 14 19 266 175 91 1 19 344 266 78 5
7 Sun October 16 box W 4-3 San Diego Chargers 31 28 25 375 329 46 1 23 396 283 113 4
8 Sun October 23 box L 4-4 New York Jets 30 44 29 584 521 63 6 24 333 174 159 1
9 Sun October 30 box W 5-4 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17 14 20 309 266 43 21 362 283 79 5
10 Sun November 6 box L 5-5 @ New England Patriots 10 21 23 437 359 78 2 18 277 74 203 1
11 Mon November 14 box L 5-6 Buffalo Bills 6 31 15 257 224 33 3 29 416 211 205
12 Sun November 20 box L 5-7 New England Patriots 3 6 15 293 169 124 17 236 66 170
13 Sun November 27 box L 5-8 @ New York Jets 34 38 20 440 353 87 1 39 597 426 171 2
14 Sun December 4 box L 5-9 Indianapolis Colts 28 31 21 362 304 58 2 23 322 101 221
15 Mon December 12 box W 6-9 Cleveland Browns 38 31 35 497 404 93 4 22 353 266 87 3
16 Sun December 18 box L 6-10 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 24 40 18 385 303 82 3 24 404 99 305 1